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Undergraduate Course: Music 2B: Set Works (MUSI08033)

Course Outline
School School of Arts, Culture and Environment College College of Humanities and Social Science
Course type Standard Availability Available to all students
Credit level (Normal year taken) SCQF Level 08 (Year 2 Undergraduate) Credits 20
Home subject area Music Other subject area None
Course website http://www.music.ed.ac.uk/
Course description The study of a series of set works from the 12th to the 20th centuries covering historical and cultural contexts, analytical approaches and issues of performance.
Entry Requirements
Pre-requisites Students MUST have passed: ( Music 1A: Music in Social Contexts (MUSI08011) OR Music 1B: Music and Technologies (MUSI08012) OR Set Works 1 (MUSI08027)) AND Music 1C: Musical Literacy (MUSI08013)
Co-requisites
Prohibited Combinations Other requirements Music 1C: Musical Literacy is not required when Higher or A-Level (or equivalent) in Music is held.
Additional Costs None
Information for Visiting Students
Pre-requisites Visiting students should have at least two semesters of Music History and Music Theory. We will only consider University/College level courses.
Prospectus website http://www.ed.ac.uk/studying/visiting-exchange/courses
Course Delivery Information
Delivery period: 2010/11 Semester 2, Available to all students (SV1) WebCT enabled:  Yes Quota:  None
Location Activity Description Weeks Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
CentralLecture1-11 16:10 - 17:00
CentralLecture1-11 16:10 - 17:00
First Class First class information not currently available
Additional information Weekly lectures plus additional tutorials in Weeks 3,5,7,9,11.
Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
Students will:
- gain an understanding of the work of some of the major composers of the past;
- learn to relate musical works to broader contexts of society, of technologies and of the history of ideas;
- address issues of transmission, representation, cultural norms and performance practice.
Assessment Information
An essay c.2,000 words (40%) and a degree examination (60%).
Please see Visiting Student Prospectus website for Visiting Student Assessment information
Special Arrangements
Not entered
Contacts
Course organiser Dr Elaine Kelly
Tel: (0131 6)50 8248
Email: Elaine.Kelly@ed.ac.uk
Course secretary Miss Lindsay Hunter
Tel: (0131 6)50 2422
Email: Lindsay.Hunter@ed.ac.uk
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